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FZPN24 KWNM 162220
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
320 PM PDT Sat Mar 16 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A weak low center over the Oregon waters will
dissipate tonight. A cold front from the W will weaken as it
moves into the area tonight into Sun. High pressure will build E
into the waters behind the dissipating front Sun and Sun night.
The area of high pressure will retreat W of the area Mon and Mon
night as another weak cold front moves across the waters. A low
pressure trough will strengthen along the coast of Vancouver
Island Mon night into Tue night, then persist into Wed night
while weakening, while another trough persists along the
Washington and Oregon coasts. Low pressure will approach the
waters from the SW Thu and Thu night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.


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